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Ecological Illustration of Sapayo cichlid (Andinoacara sapayensis)
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Cichlidae

Sapayo cichlid

Andinoacara sapayensis

Sky blue slashes climb across yellow cheeks

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sapayo cichlid is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cichlids and Allies
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Andinoacara
Water type
Freshwater
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